9 Nov Research group leaders attended the EMBO Laboratory Leadership Course At the beginning of November, the EMBO Laboratory Leadership training course took place at the Bohunice University Campus.
TIP 21 Oct For the first time in history, international evaluators assessed research and doctoral studies at the FM From 12 to 14 October, the first ever international evaluation of research and doctoral studies took place at the Faculty of Medicine. The panel, consisting of experts from various disciplines and countries, met with the management of the faculty, heads of more than half of the theoretical and clinical departments and supervisors of doctoral study programmes over three days.
20 Sep EQIPD- a Quality Management System with Industrial Standards for Preclinical Research SPARK Europe Webinar with Dr. René Bernard on 12 October 2022, 4-5 pm (CET), online MS Teams. Ensure preclinical data quality, validity, and traceability using EQIPD QS!
16 Sep We signed a Memorandum of Cooperation for Doctoral Studies As part of inter-faculty cooperation, an agreement was signed at Masaryk University between four faculties and one university research institute on common standards for doctoral studies.
16 Aug Masaryk University is among the 500 best institutions in the world Masaryk University moved up 200 places in the newly released Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities. With a ranking of 401-500, it is among the top five hundred universities in the world.
19 Apr Strengthening the Prevention of Plagiarism in Student Works We present the outputs of the Prevention of Plagiarism in Student Works project, coordinated by Masaryk University, connecting 9 Czech universities. The project aims at inter-university dialogue and practical cooperation in promoting academic ethics and preventing fraudulent practices in academic writing.
13 Apr Rooms for group work of PhD students on campus Do you need a place where you can meet and work with your colleagues? The following FM MU departments offer the opportunity to use their facilities for group work of PhD students.
4 Apr We are part of the international mentoring network eument-net The eument-net is a network of European research institutions that offers its staff a comprehensive mentoring programme as one form of developing their academic and scientific competences.
TIP 18 Mar Don´t be afraid of the internship abroad! The faculty will cover your costs. All Ph.D. candidates have to undergo a mandatory internship abroad, at least for 30 days. The new faculty scholarship will help with the financing. Read about the experience of a Ph.D. candidate Jana Gregorová, who was in a laboratory in Italy.
17 Mar Czech Science Foundation GAČR released a brochure for early stage researchers A new brochure released by Czech Science Foundation GAČR will help the early career researchers to be more oriented in funding opportunities.
TIP 4 Mar What is an ORCID and why should every scientist have one? Tereza Miškechová, the faculty specialist for publication evidence and Open Science, answers these and other questions about author identifiers.
4 Mar MU employees have free access to the Sage Research Methods database Free access to the Sage Research Methods database , which serves as a resource for quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research.
1 Mar Principal Investigator Seminars - Spring Series Students, junior researchers, and PIs are warmly invited to join the spring session of Principal Investigator Seminars, organized by CEITEC MU.
23 Feb From maternity leave back to research easier thanks to the MUNI Career Restart grant: Katarína Chalásová The MUNI GAMU Career Restart grants help restart a scientific career after a break-in research work. The grant supports the reintegration of scientists into research teams. In 2021, three female scientists from LF MU succeeded now. We will interview another of them, Katarína Chalásová.
18 Feb From maternity leave back to research easier thanks to the MUNI Career Restart grant: Tereza Renzová The MUNI GAMU Career Restart grants help restart a scientific career after a break-in research work. The grant supports the reintegration of scientists into research teams. In 2021, three female scientists from LF MU succeeded now. We will interview another of them, Tereza Renzová.
11 Feb From maternity leave back to research easier thanks to the MUNI Career Restart grant: Kateřina Amruz Černá The MUNI GAMU Career Restart grants help restart a scientific career after a break-in research work. The grant supports the reintegration of scientists into research teams. In 2021, three female scientists from LF MU succeeded now. We will interview another of them, Kateřina Amruz Černá.
TIP 4 Feb Year 2021 in Research and Development What was 2021 like in research and development at the Faculty of Medicine? What can we expect in 2022? Read our short look back.
31 Jan A look back at 2021 and future plans in HR Award What did last year bring and what is in the pipeline for HR Award activities in 2022? The implementation phase of the HR Award Action Plan is in progress, together we have already implemented many important tasks and more are expected this year. Here is a summary of what has been achieved and what we will continue to focus on at the Faculty.
14 Jan The MU Gender Equality Plan was published In the mid-December, the university management approved and published the Gender Equality Plan (GEP MU) for 2022-2024.
21 Sep 2021 We collaborate with Stanford University by joining SPARK Global Faculty of Medicine has signed the Global Charter in June 2021 and initiated collaboration with Stanford University as an associated member of the SPARK Translational Research Program and SPARK Global network, a partnership of over 60 academic institutions worldwide with a common goal to advance academic biomedical research discoveries closer to clinical practice.
30 Aug 2021 Ceremonial launch of the MU Spin-off Platform Come to the launch of the MU Spin-off Platform, a contact and communication network that will connect MU spin-offs and the university.
28 Jul 2021 We are preparing materials for the university's Gender Equality Plan In recent months at our faculty took place work on gender audit as a basis for the University's Gender Equality Plan, which will be a condition for the participation of our scientists in grant competitions from 2022.
1 Jul 2021 We have published a handbook for Leaders The prepared Handbook for Leaders, which aims to summarise information on the agendas of the various dean's offices and processes at the Faculty and the University, was sent out today to the email inboxes of the Leaders at our Faculty.
25 Jun 2021 We presented the ongoing results of the HR Award to the management of the FM MU In mid-June, we presented the ongoing results of the HR Award at the LF MU management meeting. With the members of the management team, we reviewed what we have already achieved and what we are currently working on intensively.
20 Jun 2021 We had a session on the latest news in science and research In June, we held another R&D forum, a regular meeting dedicated to latest news in science and research at FM MU.
1 Jun 2021 We celebrated the HR Award and presented the Handbook for Leaders Together with members of the HR Award Working Group, we celebrated the HR Excellence in Research Award at the end of May. With this great achievement, we wanted to take a moment to pause, remind ourselves of how much we have already achieved and thank everyone without whose involvement it would not have been possible to get to this stage.
26 Apr 2021 We are proud HR award holders 🎉 We are pleased to announce that on 23 April 2021 Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University, has been recognized with the HR Excellence Award. The award is being given by the European Commission to research institutions that create and support professional, transparent and ethical work environment.
10 Mar 2021 Help us implement meaningful HR Award changes At the end of last year, the HR Award team sent an Action Plan for the next 5 years to the European Commission, in connection with the effort to obtain a European award in the care of the staff of the Faculty of Medicine. The action plan was created thanks to the information that we had the opportunity to obtain directly from you during meetings at workplaces and from a questionnaire survey.
26 Feb 2021 Join us on Yammer Since March, we have been launching discussion and information groups on the Yammer platform for PhD studies and R&D at the FM MU.
10 Dec 2020 Preparatory work for obtaining the HR Award in the finish line The Faculty of Medicine has completed the preparatory work for obtaining the prestigious European HR Excellence in Research Award certificate and sent a comprehensive Gap analysis and an Action Plan for 2021-27 to the evaluators of the European Commission. The project aims to support the research environment and career development of researchers.
7 Dec 2020 Actual information about Children’s Group at FM MU Children’s Group, with subsidised tuition, for children of Faculty of Medicine employees, is now ready to communicate also in English and children of foreigners aged 18-36 months can apply. The address is Rybnická 48, right next to the trolleybus stop No. 25 (4 min. from the Bohunice Campus).
1 Dec 2020 Discussion meeting for the preparation of the FM MU Long-term Plan 2021 – 2028 Come to discuss the prepared Long-term Plan of the Faculty of Medicine, MU 2021 - 28, in the key areas of Science and Research and Doctoral Studies. The meeting will take place on December 15, 2020, in lecture room B11 / 114, and it is also possible to join via MS Teams
18 Nov 2020 FM MU participated in HRS4R Virtual Info day 2020 On November 17, 2020, FM MU representatives participated in HRS4R Virtual Info day 2020, organized by the European Commission, led by Mary Kate O’Regan, HR Manager for Research, University College Cork, Ireland.
27 Oct 2020 Doctoral Studies handbook at FM MU With the beginning of the new academic year, the Doctoral Studies handbook at the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University is published. The handbook is intended for those interested in doctoral studies, doctoral students, their supervisors, doctoral boards and doctoral committees and all other actors entering doctoral studies at our faculty.
15 Oct 2020 PhD Day 2020 at FM MU On Friday, October 9, 2020, PhD Day was held at the FM MU, like last year, this time due to the epidemiological situation online.
5 Oct 2020 Final report from the questionnaire survey of FM MU 2020 Thank you for participating in the FM MU 2020 employee survey, that was conducted this spring, despite the epidemiological situation and the cyber attack on The University Hospital Brno. The results confirmed and completed the outputs of almost 100 workplaces meetings carried out last year by the HR Award team and that brought more than 600 suggestions for improvement.
25 Sep 2020 We are preparing for II. R&D FM MU forum At the beginning of 2021will take place Meeting about news in science at FM MU.
10 Aug 2020 Children’s group for children of employees of FM MU opening in September From September, there will be opened a new children’s group for children of employees FM MU aged between 18 and 36 months situated in a walking distance from MU campus Bohunice. This activity was organized within the preparation process for prestigious HR Award presentation.
3 Jun 2020 Activities to support of obtaining HR Award continues in the virtual era The two day virtual workshop, which was designed for the needs of MU, was organised by HR Award Manager RMU Dr. Nová and led by HRS4R leaders.
26 May 2020 Thank you for taking part in the survey! To find out your needs and identify priorities, was created an anonymous questionnaire, which was sent to all researchers. The outputs will be used for the elaboration of a long-term plan of the Faculty of Medicine, Masaryk University in the field of care for academic and research staff
21 May 2020 I. internal science and research forum at the Faculty of Medicine On Wednesday, May 20, 2020, a meeting was held at our faculty in Aula on n in science, presented by prof. MUDr. Tomáš Kašpárek, Ph.D.
29 Apr 2020 Questionnaire survey FM MU 2020 – LAUNCHED The Dean sent a personal e-mail on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, requesting active involvement to all researchers and academics, incl. clinical workplaces.
8 Apr 2020 Questionnaire survey FM MU 2020 On Tuesday, April 14, 2020, a planned questionnaire survey will be sent to all researchers and academic staff of theoretical institutes to find out your needs and identify priorities on which the Faculty of Medicine should work.